Leonardo Balerdi

Defender #5
Age 26 years
Nationality Argentina
Market Value €20M

Career

No transfer history

Leonardo Balerdi is Marseille's Gold Engine, a vital component of the team's defensive structure. With four career trophies to his name from successful spells in Germany and Argentina, the defender has evolved into a cornerstone of the squad, providing leadership and tactical awareness in the heart of the pitch.

Across 15 appearances this match cycle, Balerdi has logged 1087 minutes, solidifying his status as an Established presence. While he is currently searching for rhythm, his Defense dimension remains his greatest asset. His playmaking influence is verified by his silver MAGNET badge; averaging 88 touches per 90 minutes, he acts as the primary outlet for starting attacks. Despite going through a quiet spell lately, his Balance on the ball ensures that the team maintains its composure during difficult periods.

Valued at a stable €20M, Balerdi’s role in the squad carries significant Stakes for the club's objectives. As the campaign continues, his ability to anchor the backline with high Intensity will be crucial for maintaining Marseille's competitive edge in the race for European qualification.

Player Rating

Leonardo Julián Balerdi Rosa
44
Rating
30
slump
Form
⚡ Skills 65
🎯 Clutch 33
🎨 Style 60
📊 Ability 53
💰 High Premium
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Defender

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

Leonardo Julián Balerdi Rosa is a above average MAGNET for Marseille. Evidence: 88 Touches/90.

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Workrate (66/100) but has room to grow in Shooting.

Leonardo Julián Balerdi Rosa Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Defenders

Height 66%
Weight 52%
Experience 65%

vs Ligue 1

Height 73%
Weight 61%
Experience 68%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 61 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 14 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 60 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 66 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 51 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 61
Shooting 14
Defense 60
Workrate 66
Passing 51
Key Strength 66 Workrate
Area to Watch 14 Shooting

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Leonardo Julián Balerdi Rosa this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Mar 07, 2026 Toulouse 0-1 Marseille Ligue 1 94' 7.2 - - 35 Stadium de Toulouse
Mar 01, 2026 Marseille 3-2 Lyon Ligue 1 98' 6.5 - - 100 Orange Vélodrome
Feb 08, 2026 Paris Saint Germain 5-0 Marseille Ligue 1 91' 5.3 0 0 86 Parc des Princes
Jan 31, 2026 Paris FC 2-2 Marseille Ligue 1 96' 6.3 0 0 100 Stade Jean Bouin
Jan 28, 2026 Club Brugge KV 3-0 Marseille UEFA Champions League 90' 6.2 0 0 34 Jan Breydel Stadion
Jan 24, 2026 Marseille 3-1 Lens Ligue 1 93' 6.3 0 0 75 Orange Vélodrome
Jan 21, 2026 Marseille 0-3 Liverpool UEFA Champions League 92' 6.2 0 0 53 Orange Vélodrome
Jan 17, 2026 Angers 2-5 Marseille Ligue 1 94' 7.2 0 0 79 Stade Raymond-Kopa
Dec 14, 2025 Marseille 1-0 Monaco Ligue 1 33' 6.3 0 0 43 Orange Vélodrome
Dec 09, 2025 Union St. Gilloise 2-3 Marseille UEFA Champions League 45' 6.2 0 0 82 Lotto Park
Dec 05, 2025 Lille 1-0 Marseille Ligue 1 90' 7.3 - 0 33 Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Nov 29, 2025 Marseille 2-2 Toulouse Ligue 1 14' 6.5 0 0 97 Orange Vélodrome
Nov 25, 2025 Marseille 2-1 Newcastle UEFA Champions League 90' 6.6 0 0 72 Orange Vélodrome
Nov 21, 2025 Nice 1-5 Marseille Ligue 1 77' 6.9 0 1 72 Allianz Riviera
Oct 25, 2025 Lens 2-1 Marseille Ligue 1 38' 6.9 0 0 91 Stade Bollaert-Delelis

Player Market Value

Track Leonardo Julián Balerdi Rosa's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €20.0M
Peak Value €20.0M (Q2'24)
€20.0M €10.0M €0
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